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Why do farmers grow poppy?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 9/19/2023

Some farmers grow poppies as this is the main starting raw material for opiates such as heroin. You might see a few stray poppies in a field from time to time, though this is just due to chance - since they are a wild flower.

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∙ 14y ago

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When is Afghanistan poppy season?

Afghan farmers grow poppy in spring and harvest in late summer.

Who call the farmers sell the opium poppy to?

to the Taliban

Where does the blue poppy anemone grow?

Blue poppy anemone grow in the north and south temperate zones.

What season do poppy's grow?

spring

How tall do poppy flowers grow in their natural habitat?

Poppy flowers can grow up to 3 feet tall in their natural habitat.

What crops do afghan Farmers grow?

some are gonzobeans chickapees, and corn those are the main crops grown in afghanistan

Where does this poppy flower grow?

There is 4 kinds of Poppies.There is a Field Poppy, Long headed Poppy,Long prickly headed Poppy and a Rough Poppy

Do poppy seeds grow into poppys?

yes they do

How does the opium poppy grow?

using sun

Where did the first poppy grow?

in a battle field :D

When does the Arctic poppy grow?

arctic poppys grow in nunivet canada in the arctic medows

What farmers grow to make sow?

Farmers sow seed to make plants grow.